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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Lighthouse Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mrs. Ramsay quiet the children down, so they can sleep?
(a) She reads them a fairy tale.
(b) She threatens them.
(c) She hangs her shawl over the skull.
(d) She sings them a lullaby.

2. How does Mr. Bankes refer to the Ramsay children?
(a) With names like the Kings and Queens of England
(b) With the names of famous artists
(c) With the names of wild animals
(d) With the names of fairy tale characters

3. Where does Mrs. Ramsay wish she could go with Paul and Minta?
(a) To the picture show
(b) To town
(c) To the beach
(d) On a walk

4. As Mrs. Ramsay strolls with Mr. Ramsay, who does she think should marry?
(a) Mr. Carmichael and Mrs. McNab
(b) Lily Briscoe and William Bankes
(c) Andrew and Prue
(d) Nancy and Paul

5. What is Lily feeling as she sits drinking coffee on her first morning back at the Ramsay's?
(a) Foreboding
(b) Sadness
(c) Nothing
(d) Excitement

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the many places Mr. Bankes has traveled?

2. What does Lily want to do as the children come out of the house to go sailing to the Lighthouse?

3. What does Mr. Bankes think Mr. Tansley feels about the people around the table?

4. Why does Mrs. Ramsay think it is a good idea for her husband to spend time at the summerhouse?

5. What does Mrs. Ramsay do when she sees her husband looking at her?

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